Dictionary Check: entrepot

"entrepot" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 12 points

Definition

noun

a port where merchandise can be imported and then exported without paying import duties

Example: "Bahrain has been an entrepot of trade between Arabia and India since the second millennium BC"
noun

a depository for goods

Example: "storehouses were built close to the docks"

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